One of Herbert Hoover's few relief measures was creation of the
a. Works Progress Administration.
b. Farm Credit Act.
c. Reconstruction Finance Corporation.
d. Emergency Banking Act.
ANS: c
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The major goal involving U.S. relations with Latin America in the late nineteenth century focused on __________.
A. bringing Protestantism to that region B. helping Spain hold on to the last of its New World colonies C. dominating that region's local economies D. assisting Latin American nations with expansion of their navies
Why did clergy accompany the later Spanish and Portuguese colonial voyages?
a) An essential part of society, clergy were needed to minister to the sailors as well as to advise and serve in the new colonies. b) Representatives of the Inquisition, clergy were needed to make certain that secret Jews, Muslims, and Protestants were not escaping to the colonies. Consider This: How many people were on the later merchant voyages? See 4.2: Building Empires. c) Actually, clergy did not accompany the merchant ships except on rare occasions. Consider This: How many people were on the later merchant voyages? See 4.2: Building Empires. d) Clergy accompanied merchant ships only at the direct order of the monarch, since they preferred to care for their flocks at home. Consider This: How many people were on the later merchant voyages? See 4.2: Building Empires.
In Marbury v. Madison, Chief Justice Marshall declared judicial commissions to be unconstitutional
A) True B) False
Who was the English-educated lawyer and committed socialist who helped lead the Indian National Congress?
A. Jawaharlal Nehru B. Mohandas K. Gandhi C. Muhammad Ali Jinnah D. Lord Mountbatten